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also push bicycles
as in bikes
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
the vicar riding his sturdy push-bike used to be a common sight around the village
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Noun
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Lower said legislators should create a fourth class of e-bikes to encompass those that ride faster than 28 mph.—
Alissa Gary,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026 -
Dozens of states including Florida separate e-bikes into three classes based on their maximum speed and electric capabilities.—
Alissa Gary,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Transportation plans in the US and Europe centered cars and were almost always silent about any role for bicycles.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
5 Mar. 2026
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Wrecks over the past year have also involved people riding traditional bicycles, not just e-bikes or scooters.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Push-bikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bikes. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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